Young Cardamom & HAB Bring “#1 Spice” To Mira Nair’s Queen of Katwe
Mira Nair’s Queen of Katwe tells the inspirational story of international chess champion Phiona Mutesi, a prodigy from the slum Katwe in Kampala, Uganda. The film … Read more
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Kal Penn Post-Debate On The Candidate Harold & Kumar Can’t Get Behind
Following last night’s first presidential debate with Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, actor Kal Penn of Harold & Kumar fame joined Stephen Colbert for a live … Read more
“We Got A Long Way To Go” But Last Night Immigrant Parents & Master of None Won
Congratulations to Master of None co-creators Alan Yang and Aziz Ansari on winning the 2016 Emmy award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the … Read more
A Soundtrack For The Election Season: Voices Of Our Vote
With Election Day approaching, a new album seeks to activate Asian American and Pacific Islander voters to go to the polls. The 32-track album Voices … Read more
Nancherla’s Half Hour Special Shares Unique Takes On Social Anxiety, Catcalling & YODO
Aparna Nancherla’s Half Hour comedy special aired on September 9, offering the stand-up comic’s unique takes on depression, anxiety, catcalling, internet listicle articles, and the horrors of … Read more
This Is What British (And American) Looks Like: Riz Ahmed On The Late Show
via GIPHY On Sunday night, TV mini-series Night Of ended its run, during which it drew an audience of seven million viewers weekly across all … Read more
Get Your Laugh On In LA At The Comedy Comedy Festival: A Comedy Festival
Now in its second year, The Comedy Comedy Festival: A Comedy Festival is a co-production of Disoriented Comedy and the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC). Based … Read more
GoT Khumariyaan? Game of Thrones Gets A Pashto Beat
Folk rock/fusion Peshawar-based band Khumariyaan released a cover of Game of Thrones‘ main theme song composed by Ramin Djawadi. The cover’s melodious mix of string instrumentals and … Read more
A Philly First: Mustard Seed Film Festival Highlights South Asian Cinema
Tomorrow kicks off the outdoor opening night of Mustard Seed Film Festival, Philadelphia’s first South Asian film festival, in a tunnel under the city’s Reading … Read more
New Employee On Why She Celebrated Her Job Offer With A Fab Photo Shoot
Newly employed in the health administration field, Benita Abraham of Long Beach, California, has a lot to celebrate. She shared the good news of her … Read more
